St. Raphael Roman Catholic Church

Pastoral Stewardship

Holy Cross Fathers

In 2014, the Holy Cross Fathers began the administration of St. Raphael’s Parish. Prior to this it was served by the Conventual Franciscans.

Pastoral Staff

Co-ordinates and look after the physical, pastoral, and administrative needs of the church, supported by volunteers

Finance Council

The members meet quarterly to advise the pastor in matters pertaining to the finances, budgets, and parish projects

Pastoral Council

The members are invited to collaborate and to consult with the pastor and the parish to develop a Pastoral Plan for the effective administration of the church and its service to all.

Building Committee

The members help to evaluate and assess the safety and structural integrity of the church and rectory building

Social Media

Group help in promoting parish activities through website, etc.

Collection Counters

The teams count the Sunday collection and deposit the funds in the Bank.

Volunteer Screening Program

Maintains the list of Volunteers in following the safety protocol and policy of the Diocese.

Social and Fundraising Programs

Organize community gatherings to raise funds and promote group programs.

Parish Centre

Helps in upkeep of Parish Kitchen and hall rental programs.